Sentences with phrase «west side district»

Of the 32 schools in its Upper West Side district, SMS's fourth - and seventh - graders posted the highest proficiency rates on recent state math exams and were second in English.

Though her district was then eliminated after Census - dictated redistricting, Abzug went on to serve two more terms in a reconfigured West Side district.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Bella Savitzky Abzug, who with her election to the US House of Representatives in 1970 from a West Side district became the embodiment of the rising political voice of America's women, was honored in March, the 20th anniversary of her 1998 death, with a street naming at the corner of Bank Street and Greenwich Avenue in the West Village.

UPPER WEST SIDE — Incumbent state Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell claimed victory in the Democratic Primary for his Upper West Side district Tuesday night, setting him up to carry the seat he's held since 2002, NY1 reported.

ella Savitzky Abzug, who with her election to the US House of Representatives in 1970 from a West Side district became the embodiment of the rising political voice of America's women, was honored in March, the 20th anniversary of her 1998 death, with a street naming at the corner of Bank Street and Greenwich Avenue in the West Village.

He brought in $ 81,971 this filing period and has $ 110,878 in advance of his rematch against state Sen. Marisol Alcantara in a Harlem and West Side district.

The three major candidates represent different demographic bases in the diverse West Side district: Lasher is white, Jackson is African American and Alcantara is Dominican.

Two lesser - known candidates in 2012 — West Side district leader Joyce Johnson and perennial candidate Craig Schley — combined for 1,381 votes, which slightly exceeded Rangel's margin of victory.

«Mark Levine ain't Puerto Rican or black,» Vincent Morgan, a former Rangel aide and challenger, said of the recently elected white City Councilman whose Upper West Side district also includes West Harlem and a small section of Washington Heights.

Assemblyman Danny O'Donnell, the only Democrat to vote no, lambasted language in the 421 - a renewal that he said was written in such a way as to recreate an old racial red - line along W. 96th St. — the middle of his Upper West Side district.

Not exact matches

On the West side of the city, the Sunset District has the distinction of being the largest neighborhood in San Francisco.

Kona Coffee District on the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii, known as the Kona Coffee Belt delivers a large portion of Hawaiian Gourmet Coffee.

His father, Charles, a financially secure, 59 - year - old retired lingerie manufacturer, likes to point out that Mike, born and raised on Manhattan's Upper West Side, grew up in one of the most liberal congressional districts in the U.S..

Lifeguards can work at any of the Park District's 11 swim facilities: Lake Del Valle in Livermore (east and west sides of the lake), Shadow Cliffs in Pleasanton, Quarry Lakes in Fremont, Lake Don Castro in Hayward, Cull Canyon in Castro Valley, Roberts in Oakland, Lake Temescal in Oakland, Lake Anza in Berkeley, Diablo Foothills in Walnut Creek, and Contra Loma in Antioch.

Since 1995, the Chicago Park District has spent nearly $ 8 million restoring the 4.5 - acre conservatory site, located in East Garfield, transforming it into an attraction site for the West Side.

Eunita Rushing feels at home when she's near plants, so perhaps it's no surprise that since 1999 she has been the enthusiastic president of the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, which works in partnership with the Chicago Park District to raise funds and awareness for educational and public programs for the conservatory, located on the city's West Side.

A compromise reached in late November had the village accepting the Park District's plan for a recreation center on the Yunker site and the Park District agreeing to expand the role of a citizens advisory group in planning for the rest of the site, which occupies the north and south sides of LaPorte Road just west of Schoolhouse Road.

The Oak Lawn Park District approved creating a dog park on the village's west side, but for the park to become a reality, the district will have to raise the money needed to transform the site into a canine - friendDistrict approved creating a dog park on the village's west side, but for the park to become a reality, the district will have to raise the money needed to transform the site into a canine - frienddistrict will have to raise the money needed to transform the site into a canine - friendly area.

A grant of $ 700,000 is going to the Chicago Heights Park District to help pay for a 52 - acre, nine - hole golf course and clubhouse on Scott Avenue on the west side of Chicago Heights.

The center will be on 8.5 acres on the west side of Belmont Road just south of Ogden Avenue, adjacent to a Park District golf course.

The Park District operates two swimming facilities, Inwood Pool on the west side and Nowell Pool on the east side, which have been plagued by repair problems in recent years.

Park District Director Ronald Dodd said the kitchen is needed for functions to be held at the center and for cooking classes for juveniles identical to those conducted at the Inwood Center on the city «s west side.

Meanwhile, group's list of seven included religious structures throughout the city, such as St. Gelasius; the South Side Masonic Temple, 6400 S. Green St.; the East Village neighborhood; the old Cook County Hospital, 1825 W. Harrison St.; the West Loop Mercantile District; the Isabella Building, 21 E. Van Buren St., and Prentice Hospital, 333 E. Superior St.

The City Council agreed to hold off until June 20 before deciding whether they will give library officials the requested $ 18.6 million to construct the facility on Park District - owned land on the south side of 95th Street, west of Neuqua Valley High School.

In turn, the Park District would receive two parcels of land totaling 9 acres and adjacent to the east and west side of Hickory Hill.

Holtz said that a similar petition would be filed Wednesday against the Northbrook Park District, disputing 770 acres north of Willow on the east and west sides of Waukegan Road.

A former gang leader on Chicago «s West Side who became a Green Beret and was awarded two Bronze Stars for valor in Vietnam, Hobson has worked for the Park District for more than 11 years.

The district recently paid $ 11.5 million for the property on the west side of Cary, with plans to use it for recreation.

Besides the water skills that were tested Saturday at the Near West Side school, applicants were interviewed by Park District staff, took eye tests and submitted to drug testing.

A steep slope will separate the half - acre park from the wetlands on its north and west sides, said Park District project manager Lois Gordon.

«We take more risks (in terms of the art we show) in this neighborhood and that's probably why it's going to take awhile before a lot of us can quit the secondary jobs we're doing,» says Kara Hughes, owner of Idao, a gallery at 1616 N. Damen Ave. and president of the West Side Gallery District Association, an informal group of 20 galleries.

The district has long considered the bridge a vital link in its transportation network on the west side of Wheaton.

The $ 9.6 million recreation center will be built on an 8.5 - acre parcel on the west side of Belmont Road just south of Ogden Avenue and adjacent to a district golf course.

Michael Kelly, CEO of the Chicago Park District, and Michelle Boone, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, joined the mayor Tuesday morning on the West Side.

WHEATON — The City Council has given the go - ahead for plans by the Wheaton Park District to add nine new light poles to illuminate two Little League ballfields and a football - practice area between those two fields, all on the west side of Atten Park, just north of the end of Shaffner Road.

MUNDELEIN — The developer of the Cambridge subdivisions on the west side of Mundelein has agreed to pay $ 59,000 for park improvements after the Park District board backed away from an earlier plan that would have put $ 75,000 in district District board backed away from an earlier plan that would have put $ 75,000 in district district coffers.

A season after the Chicago Park District opened its first permanent park for hard - core skateboarding and roller - skating at 31st Street and the lakefront, officials plan by summer to build two cheaper, movable parks at Oriole Park on the Northwest Side and West Lawn Park on the Southwest Side.

Lake in the Hills — Armed with brochures from about a dozen suburban park districts, west side resident Jeannine Smith took her case for the formation of a new Lake in the Hills park district to the people Wednesday night during a special meeting in Village Hall.

The High line park runs on Manhattan's West Side from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District to West 34th Street.

The Chicago Park District installed and unveiled a green, wrought - iron, European - style gazebo on the west side of the park as a centerpiece for the Lincoln Square community.

OAK LAWN Dog park may still have its day An Oak Lawn Park District - owned piece of land on the village's west side may soon literally go to the dogs.

An irate Chicago Park District commissioner on Thursday killed a plan to build a $ 600,000 restaurant and fish cleaning station in Burnham Harbor, after it was disclosed that $ 100,000 of the money would be taken from the budget of a crumbling West Side park.

The district's West Side Sports Center, a small, old gym, is «totally booked» for soccer practice, he said.

But after more than two years of meetings and tens of thousands of dollars spent in consulting fees and administrative costs, the district finally put together its Rangers in the Parks program: four unarmed souls on bikes to patrol the gang - and drug - infested Garfield Park on the city «s West Side.

Cook County Circuit Judge Anthony Scotillo ruled in December that the Northfield Park District had waited too long to challenge the land transfer, west of Waukegan Road on the north and south sides of Willow Road, and that the statute of limitations had expired.

The Park District is also planning a community park and working farm for the north side of the property, which lies along LaPorte Road, just west of Schoolhouse Road.

So, no one should have been surprised when, a few weeks later, Park District officials described plans to build «junior» golf centers in three parks on Chicago's West, South and Southwest Sides.

Huntley Park District commissioners would then be asked to allow the west side residents to de-annex from the dDistrict commissioners would then be asked to allow the west side residents to de-annex from the districtdistrict.

West Chicago Library District - Seeking to annex all unincorporated land north of the city to Army Trail Road and two smaller tracts on the city «s south side.

This week the Chicago Park District introduced its ranger force: all four of them, three men and one woman, armed only with walkie - talkies and $ 700 bicycles as they patrol the West Side's Garfield Park, a hangout for drug dealers, gang members and other ominous characters.